ANOTHER TRAGEDY.
INDIAN WITH REVOLVER. By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. Sydney, Sept. 18. I A tragedy occurred at Bondi late tonight. A man, supposed to be nameu : Rollin, visited a fiat and went to the room of a woman boarder. When she jo]>ened the door he shot her in the thigh. Her injuries are not serious. The man then went outside and shot himself dead. Details are not available. Sydney, Sept. 19. In connection wiht the Bondi tragedy the man concerned was an Indian named Roblin, aged 30. The young woman is said to have been keeping company with h'im, but recently they had a small quarrel. The Indian called at the flat where she lived with three sisters and asked to see her. The Indian commenced talking about the quarrel. became excited, and drew a revolver. The woman screamed and the Indian fired. The woman fell inside the room and the sister slammed the door, preventing any further attack. A couple of minutes later the Indian shot himself in the right temple. The woman has not been detained at the hospital.
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 September 1924, Page 6
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